Wonky - English meaning

Wonky – definitions in English dictionary

adjective
Not straight; crooked or askew.
Usage examples:
You have a wonky nose and a crooked mouth
Synonims:
Crooked Off-centre Lopsided Askew Skew Skew-whiff

adjective
Having or characterized by an enthusiastic or excessive interest in the specialized details of a particular subject or field, especially political policy.
Usage examples:
Wonky political junkies who spend saturday afternoons commenting on blogs

adjective
Weak, unsatisfactory, or not firm
Usage examples:
One of the legs on this chair is a bit wonky., he may have to stop playing tennis because of his wo…

Wonky translation into English

Wonky: translate from English into Chinese

摇摇晃晃的

Wonky: translate from English into Dutch

Wankel, Onstabiel, Onvast

Wonky: translate from English into French

Bancal, Détraqué, Branlant, Déréglé

Wonky: translate from English into German

Wackelig

Wonky: translate from English into Hindi

वोंक्यो

Wonky: translate from English into Italian

Traballante

Wonky: translate from English into Korean

엉뚱한, 흔들흔들하는

Wonky: translate from English into Russian

Шаткий, Ненадежный, Нетвердый на ногах

Wonky: translate from English into Spanish

Flojo

Word origin

1970s: from wonk + -y1.

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Wonky synonims

askew

adjective
Not in a straight or level position.
Usage examples:
Her hat was slightly askew

Askew - all meanings in English

crooked

adjective
Bent or twisted out of shape or out of place.
Usage examples:
His teeth were yellow and crooked

verb
Bend (something, especially a finger as a signal).
Usage examples:
He crooked a finger for the waitress

adjective
Not straight or not even; twisted, bent, or uneven
Usage examples:
That dog’s tail is crooked., your glasses are on crooked., their efforts centered on crooked deals …

Crooked - all meanings in English

lopsided

adjective
With one side lower or smaller than the other.
Usage examples:
A lopsided grin

adjective
With one side or part much bigger or higher than the other; uneven
Usage examples:
The yankees won by the lopsided score of 17 to 2.

Lopsided - all meanings in English

off-centre

adjective
Nearly, but not quite, in a central position

Off-centre - all meanings in English

skew

adjective
Neither parallel nor at right angles to a specified or implied line; askew; crooked.
Usage examples:
His hat looked slightly skew

noun
An oblique angle; a slant.
Usage examples:
The most important effect of the skew in angle is the raised plateau of entrance court created in t…

verb
Suddenly change direction or position.
Usage examples:
The car had skewed across the track

Skew - all meanings in English

skew-whiff

adjective
Sloping instead of straight, or wrongly positioned
Usage examples:
You've got your hat on skew-whiff.

Skew-whiff - all meanings in English

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